M 5.1 - 5 km E of Castello del Matese, Italy
December 29, 2013 at 17:08:43 UTC
Depth: 10.50 km (Shallow)
Moderate
PAGER Alert
Tsunami
Felt Reports
Event Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mwr |
| Depth | 10.50 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 41.3690N, 14.4450E |
| Community Intensity | VI (Strong) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 44 people |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 427 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 5.1 mean?
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.50 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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